Quietly and rapidly, Egypt and Iran are forging an alliance with the potential to redefine the Middle East’s geopolitical map.The surprise friendship is placing the two powerhouses in a position to ...

Any deal between Egypt and “Israel” would significantly impact the course of the war against the Palestinian resistance, ...

After nine years of sweeping crackdowns on dissent, Egypt is set to launch a carefully choreographed political dialogue, but the main Islamist opposition movement is excluded and critics say a ...

Political prisoners in Egypt live under constant uncertainty about how long they will be detained. So freedom often comes as a big, and welcome, surprise. By Vivian Yee CAIRO — It was hot, Egypt ...

Egypt’s Political Transition Takes a Step Forward Amid Much Uncertainty We Need to Prepare for More Challenges There in 2012 The United States will face more hurdles to advancing an Egypt policy ...

FADEL: The brotherhood remains the most organized political force in Egypt, and more repression will actually bolster, rather than destroy it, says Ibrahim El Houdaiby.

AWSEEM, Egypt — For needy families in this dusty village outside Cairo, Mohamad el-Seesy is a useful man to know. A devout member of the Muslim Brotherhood, Seesy, 45, leads an Islamic charity ...

Egypt has released a political prisoner whose case attracted international attention. Ayman Nour, head of a small liberal party calling for multiparty-elections, was imprisoned on Jan. 29. Two ...